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ULI JON ROTH: East Coast Tour Recap
Uli Jon Roth's (ex-SCORPIONS) production manager Jeff Agins has sent the following update to BLABBERMOUTH.NET regarding Roth's current U.S. tour and upcoming first-ever Sky Academy Seminar & Sky Music Festival, which is going to take place in Los Angeles, California on May 24-28: "I just got bac...May 18, 2006
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FEAR FACTORY Frontman's ASCENSION OF THE WATCHERS To Perform At NXNE Convention
ASCENSION OF THE WATCHERS — the project featuring Burton C. Bell (FEAR FACTORY) and John Bechdel (MINISTRY, KILLING JOKE, FALSE ICONS) — are confirmed to perform at this year's NXNE convention in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The band will play the event on Thursday, June 8 at midnight (12:00 a.m.) at t...May 17, 2006
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DON CABALLERO Release First Album In Five Years; Announce Tour Plans
Seminal instrumental band DON CABALLERO saw the North American release of "World Class Listening Problem", its newest record and first in almost five years, yesterday (Tuesday, May 16). "World Class Listening Problem" marks the first recorded work by the band's new incarnation (founder and drummer e...May 17, 2006
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KORN, DEFTONES, STONE SOUR: 'Family Values' Tour Dates Announced
KORN and DEFTONES will be co-headlining this year's Family Values Tour. Rounding out the mainstage lineup will be STONE SOUR, FLYLEAF and DIR EN GREY. The dates so far are as follows (venue details for many of the shows have yet to be confirmed): Jul. 27 - Verizon Wireless Amphitheater - Virginia Be...May 16, 2006
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Former BUCKCHERRY Drummer Joins BLACKLIST UNION?
Former BUCKCHERRY drummer Devon Glenn has reportedly joined the Hollywood, California-based rock band BLACKLIST UNION. Glenn is expected to perform with the group at their May 22 concert with METAL SKOOL at the Key Club in Hollywood. Together since 2004, BLACKLIST UNION's hook-laden sound — created...May 16, 2006
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DRAGONFORCE To Guest On Indie 103.1 FM's 'Chaos'
DRAGONFORCE guitarist Herman Li and vocalist ZP Theart will be the featured guests on the "Chaos" show on the Los Angeles radio station KDLD 103.1 FM (Indie 103.1) on Wednesday, May 17 between 10:00 p.m. and midnight PST. You can listen to the show online at www.indie1031.com. DRAGONFORCE are believ...May 16, 2006
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OBITUARY Guitarist Survives Mobile Home Fire
Vocalist John Tardy of the legendary death metallers OBITUARY has posted the following message on their official web site: "We just finished several days of practice and got our new setlist done for our upcoming West Coast dates. It was a good to have all of us together and a few friends over for so...May 16, 2006
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TERRORFEST 2006 Details Announced
Terror Establishment Inc. has announced it will present its annual Terrorfest event on July 14 through July 16, 2006, at The Reverb, Kathedral and The Funhaus in the heart of downtown Toronto, ON. The second annual event is scheduled to be Toronto's largest heavy metal festival this year, with over...May 15, 2006
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DRAGONFORCE: Gigantour 2 Rumors Gain Strength
DRAGONFORCE's name has been removed from the Sounds of the Underground web site as one of the bands that will be performing on select dates of this summer's tour. DRAGONFORCE are believed to be under consideration for the upcoming Gigantour 2, which is slated to kick off late August. The trek's orga...May 15, 2006
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SHARK ISLAND To Release 'Gathering Of The Faithful' In July
Frontiers Records has announced the European release of SHARK ISLAND's highly anticipated new album, "Gathering of the Faithful", on July 7. Born out of the ashes of THE SHARKS, SHARK ISLAND was among the biggest and most prolific live acts in Los Angeles. This was in an era when there were literall...May 15, 2006
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MINISTRY Schedule Hollywood Signing Session
MINISTRY will be taking part in a signing session at Tower Records in West Hollywood, California on Thursday, May 18 beginning at 7:00 p.m. Present for the session will be the group's entire current touring lineup, which consists of the following: Tommy Victor (PRONG) - Guitar Al Jourgensen - Vocals...May 14, 2006
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DRAGONFORCE Confirmed For 'Select' SOUNDS OF THE UNDERGROUND Dates
According to a posting on the Sounds of the Underground web site, DRAGONFORCE, EVERGREEN TERRACE and HORSE THE BAND will be performing on select dates of this summer's tour. The trek kicks off July 8 in Cleveland, Ohio. More information is available at this location. In other news, a BLABBERMOUTH.NE...May 13, 2006
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OZZY OSBOURNE To Headline OZZFEST's Second Stage In San Bernardino
In an Ozzfest first, OZZY OSBOURNE has decided not to perform on the main stage at the festival's July 8 stop at San Bernardino, CA's Hyundai Pavilion of Glen Helen. Instead, the rock icon has chosen to get right in the face of fans on the frontline by headlining the down and dirty second stage ...May 11, 2006
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KISS Coffehouse Is Looking For Employees
Garrison Wells of Myrtle Beach, SC's Myrtle Beach Sun News has issued the following report: There's plenty of dust and half-built structures inside the coming KISS Coffeehouse. Workers are there daily, trying to get it ready for a late May or early June opening. And the cafe is already looking to fi...May 11, 2006
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Ex-GREAT WHITE Tour Manager's Sentence Too Light, Say Many Relatives
Ray Henry of The Associated Press has issued the following report: It took just seconds for the families of those killed in the state's deadliest fire to react as a judge told the man who set off pyrotechnics that set The Station nightclub ablaze he would have to spend the next four years in prison....May 11, 2006